Tennessee § 47-3-102 - Subject matter.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 47-3-102 — Subject matter., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47-3-102. Subject matter.
This chapter applies to negotiable instruments. It does not apply to money, to payment orders governed by chapter 4A of this title, or to securities governed by chapter 8 of this title. If there is conflict between this chapter and chapter 4 or 9 of this title, chapters 4 and 9 of this title govern. Regulations of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and operating circulars of the Federal Reserve Banks supersede any inconsistent provision of this chapter to the extent of the inconsistency. Acts 1995, ch. 397, § 2. Cited: Harber v. Bank of America, N.A., 274 S.W.3d 649, 2008 Tenn. App. LEXIS 142 (Tenn. Ct. App. Mar. 13, 2008).
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 47-3-102
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 47-3-102 cover?
Section 47-3-102 ("Subject matter.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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